It shouldn't take any of your development time to see that making use 
of something that only works with a specific version of IE on Windows 
isn't going to work for everyone. Just spend your time working on stuff 
that is known to work for everyone.

-Matt

On Tuesday, September 16, 2003, at 11:57 AM, Thane Sherrington wrote:

> At 11:37 AM 9/16/03 -0400, Adam Wayne Lehman wrote:
>> Umm... I hate to break it to you, but people *do* use Macs, and you
>> can't just ignore users just cuz they are a minority.
>
> That depends.  If 5% of users are non-IE users, then I can't really 
> spend
> more than 5% of my development time on making things work for them, can
> I?  That's the downside to the non-IE compatible browsers.  Remember 
> when
> word processors *had* to be WordStar file compatible?  It's the same 
> thing
> with browsers.  I'm all for competition, but browser companies should 
> take
> note of OpenOffice - it can read MS Word formats well, and that's 
> what's
> making it successful.
>
>
> T
>
> Tired of your bookmarks/favourites being limited to one computer?  Move
> them to the Net!
> www.stuffbythane.com/webfavourites makes it easy to keep all your
> favourites in one place and
> access them from any computer that's attached to the Internet.
>
> 
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